Unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT6 on 22 January 2005 at 03:38 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 03:38 on Saturday 22 January 2005. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2005
- Saturday, 03:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35737, longitude 1.11297, in the CT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenhill.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460105416
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1997.
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 14 November 1997
20 m awayRef 199746CT01721
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Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 18 June 1999
60 m awayRef 199946CT02547
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 13 September 1994
60 m awayRef 1994460618054
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 24 July 2002
60 m awayRef 200246CT61140
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 10 January 1993
60 m awayRef 1993460610130
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2005460105416 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2005.